2nd Grade

In this second grade unit, students will have the opportunity to get to know Brian at a deeper level through connections on the blog and an interactive glog. Students will also spend time learning about the geography of the world and creating their own mini community and comparing it to the community where Brian lives.

Standards 2nd grade.pdf Details Download 2 MB	Timeline	Lesson	Links/Resources	Ways to Connect	Assessment
Introduction	This lesson will take two 45-60 minute session and will require either computer lab time or computer and projector.	Intorduction Lesson one .pdf Details Download 165 KB	Meet Brian Word Cloud Question Spinner 2nd Grade.pdf Details Download 64 KB	Journal+for+Brian+.pdf Details Download 12 KB	Observe and assess student understanding of the technology tools. Assist as needed.
Geography and Civics	These lessons will require four 45 minute sessions and will require either computer lab time or computer and orojector.	2nd grade geography Lesson .pdf Details Download 75 KB Community Project 2nd Grade 1.pdf Details Download 86 KB	On Our Way geography+hunt.pdf Details Download 24 KB Mary K powerpoint.ppt Details Download 6 MB Community Example Pic.pdf Details Download 2 MB	EFAC DREAMS BLOG	Assess students understanding while they are using geographical tools to find Kenya. Use this rubric and the student journal. 2nd Grade Geography Rubric.pdf Details Download 129 KB
Civics	This lesson will take one 45-60 minute session.	Play Pump Lesson 2nd Grade.pdf Details Download 57 KB	Meet Brian/Play Pump Bubbl.us bubblus example.pdf Details Download 33 KB	EFAC DREAMS BLOG	Observe students and assess their understanding as they complete their mindmapping using bubble.us.
Economics	These lessons will require two 45-60 minute sessions.	Economics Lesson 2nd.pdf Details Download 66 KB	drought+.pdf Details Download 127 KB		Use this rubric to assess student understanding. 2nd Grade Economics Rubric.pdf Details Download 125 KB
Final Project	This project will take two to three 45-60 minute sessions and will require computer lab time.	final project 2nd grade .pdf Details Download 56 KB	Final Project Glog community+checklist+.pdf Details Download 10 KB	Post students' glogs on the blog to Brian and share online with other community members on your school website.	Use this rubric to assess student's final project. 2nd Grade Final Project Rubric.pdf Details Download 130 KB